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Aerial photograph of Avenger Field, Texas, taken from a North American AT-6 Texan aircraft, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "These are shots of Avenger from the AT.6 in the traffic pattern."
Program for an Easter service at Avenger Field, Texas, April 9, 1944. Includes a handwritten note on the cover describing the service. Four pages.
Photograph of a graduation ceremony for WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen at Avenger Field, Texas, May 28, 1943. Jacqueline Cochran is on the stage on the far right. Several rows of aircraft, including Vultee BT-13 Valiants, Cessna AT-17s, and North American AT-6 Texans, are visible in the background.Inscription on verso: "Jacqueline Cochran on platform awarding wings to…
Photograph of a graduation ceremony for WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen at Avenger Field, Texas, May 28, 1943. Groups of servicewomen stand in formation in front a Vultee BT-15 Valiant aircraft. Several buildings are visible in the distance, many of which are identified in the verso inscription.
Inscription on verso: "Portion of squadrons 'At Ease' during speeches. [illegible]…
Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call with a trash can outside her barracks, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944.
Inscription on verso: "Charlotte took this to prove that I did 'housework'! (You can keep this if you want, I have an extra)."
Stamped on verso: "Fox Co. San, Antonia, Texas."
Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages…
Photograph of a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman and a woman in civilian clothes standing outside a barracks building, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944. Inscription on verso: "Nedra + Lillian. Awful of Lil but very good of Nedra."Stamped on verso: "Willis Studio giant prints are better. If it's worth taking it's worth finishing right. Sweetwater, Texas."Originally part of a…
Photograph of four WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen in flight gear, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943. Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call is on the far left.Inscription on verso: "Me, Char, Sterk, and [illegible]. [?]aymates at Sweetwater. 1943."Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of…
Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call standing outside a barracks building, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944. The original image is very faded.Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, circa 1930s-1940s. Images…
Photograph of cots outside barracks buildings, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944.Inscription on verso: "The area between C + D barracks just after first call."Stamped on verso: "Fox-Tone. Fox Co. San Antonio."Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, circa…
Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman Ruth I. Gamber posing with a small plant outside of a barracks building, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944.Inscription on verso: "Ruth Gamber and [illegible]. Ruth is in W-4 -- the class graduating next is [illegible] nice girl."Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and…